Community Events Calendar
Here at Sustainable Taranaki we aim to support all events around the region that relate to sustainability. For details on the latest events click on events in the calendar below, view details or consult the full list of upcoming events below.
If you represent a business or organisation that would like us to share your event on this website you can contact us here.
The Seaside Market goes rural at Holland Gardens
Bring your shopping bags because The Seaside Market is heading back to Hollard Gardens this Christmas.
Upcoming Volunteers Opportunities
Check out our Volunteering Calendar for all our upcoming events and opportunities!
Building accessible & upcycled garden beds - FREE workshop
Free workshop at the EnviroHub! Come and learn how to make upcycle accessible garden beds!
Upcoming Volunteers Opportunities
Check out our Volunteering Calendar for all our upcoming events and opportunities!
Talking Taiao - New Episodes airing weekly!
Our show Talking Taiao has a new episode just released on Access Radio Taranaki 104.4 FM. Replay online, Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
Marfell Community Garden - Weekly Working Bee
Come and help the Marfell Community Garden to thrive!
Upcoming Volunteers Opportunities
Check out our Volunteering Calendar for all our upcoming events and opportunities!
Garden Ramble - Egmont Village
Visit local properties embracing inspiring sustainable practices and support the local school!
Marfell Community Garden - Weekly Working Bee
Come and help the Marfell Community Garden to thrive!
Volunteering Calendar
Check out our Volunteering Calendar for all our upcoming events and opportunities!
Parihaka māra - tour and kōrero
Come along for a guided garden tour with insights on growing practices and the tikanga that underpins the Parihaka māra.
Permaculture Workshops
An amazing opportunity to join in the Sunday workshops (10.30am-3.30pm) provided by Permaculture in NZ (PiNZ) at their annual hui.
Edible Garden & Food Forest Workshop
Join Bena Denton from Greenbridge for this interactive workshop.
Kids: Life of a Seed
Bring the family along for a hands-on kid-friendly workshop about the life of a seed!
Garden Bed Construction
Join Briar from Taranaki Realty to learn how to 'read' the stamps on pallets!
Electric Adventure exploring Backyards Trail
Get friends or family together and tour the region in style driving the latest electric vehicles.
Electric Adventure exploring Backyards Trail
Get friends or family together and tour the region in style driving the latest electric vehicles.
Plant-Based Cooking Workshop
Taste the difference that fresh vegetables make in the kitchen and learn about working with plant-based products.
Secret of Seeds
Join a practical and hands-on workshop to understand the basics of saving seed - what plants to start with along with tips for harvesting, cleaning and storing different varieties.
Grow & Repurpose Tour
This Hub Show Garden Tour showcases sustainable elements in a standard-sized Taranaki suburban home/garden, implemented with the use of 100% repurposed materials.
Electric Adventure exploring Backyards Trail
Get friends or family together and tour the region in style driving the latest electric vehicles.
eBike Tour and Treats
Grab your eBike on Sunday and join us on an informative and flavoursome guided tour!
Celebrate 10 Years of Sustainable Backyards Trail and Crop Swap Aotearoa!
Sustainable Backyards Trail and Crop Swap Aotearoa are both turning 10 years old and you're invited to celebrate with us at our GIANT Crop Swap.
eBike Tour and Treats
Grab your ebike on Sat and join us on an informative and flavoursome guided tour!
Taranaki Sustainable Backyards Trail starts 1 - 10 November
Visit gardens and learn from gardeners on a journey to work in harmony with nature rather than against it.
Green Drinks Taranaki
Green Drinks is a bi-monthly event for socialising and networking with people interested in sustainability and environmental matters.
Zero Waste Events Training
Come along and learn all about being a volunteer at Zero Waste Events with the team at Sustainable Taranaki
Talking Taiao - New Episodes airing weekly!
Our show Talking Taiao has a new episode just released on Access Radio Taranaki 104.4 FM. Replay online, Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
Volunteering Calendar
Check out our Volunteering Calendar for all our upcoming events and opportunities!
Beginners Seed Saving Workshop
If you want to learn how to save your kākano (seed), come along to this Beginners Seed Saving Workshop in Waitara.
Let's Compost FREE Workshop - 12th October - New Plymouth
Free Composting Workshop + $40 off the composting system of your choice!
Junction Zero Waste Hub School Holiday Tour (Morning Session)
Join us for an interactive tour and see where your recycling is sorted. Learn about our recycling process and why it’s so important.
All ages are welcome – Under 5s FREE
Talking Taiao - New Episodes airing weekly!
Our show Talking Taiao has a new episode just released on Access Radio Taranaki 104.4 FM. Replay online, Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
Volunteering Calendar
Check out our Volunteering Calendar for all our upcoming events and opportunities!
Hemming (Up-sewing) Workshop with Stitch Up Society
Come and learn how about hemming (up-sewing) with Sam from Stitch Up Society. Bring your old clothing or waste fabrics to upcycle in to tuft rugs.